Aishwarya Rai Bachchan completes 20 years of winning MISS WORLD crown

From aspiring model to Miss World:

This Indian beauty was crowned miss world in South Africa on NOVEMBER 19, 1994.She won the Miss Photogenic title at the pageant the same year.

Aishwarya who was an architecture student before she started as a model won the miss wold aged 21.Now she is married to actor Abhishek Bachchan and is now mother to three-year-old Aaradhya.

Aishwarya's triumph followed that of Sushmita Sen, who had won the Miss Universe pageant.

Aishwarya has become a top Bollywood actress, an internationally-known brand ambassador for L'Oreal and a regular and feted presence at the Cannes Film Festival.

Lets have a look at the past and present of this beauty queen.